Update on grant application plans for the City of Minneapolis, City of Saint Paul and MnDOT From the moment the US Department of Transportation opened the application period for the Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program (RCP) on June 30, residents have called on MnDOT and Minneapolis & Saint Paul City leaders […]
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Take action by sending an email & attending an upcoming feedback session. Next week, MnDOT will host a virtual meeting and in-person open house to share updates on the Rethinking I-94 transit study, including the recommended transit options for the project. These are the options that will continue to be studied […]
On August 8, ReConnect Rondo Executive Director Keith Baker sent an open letter to Our Streets Minneapolis regarding the Twin Cities Boulevard campaign and MnDOTs Rethinking I-94 project. Our goal continues to be to work with ReConnect Rondo and all community stakeholders to advocate for a Rethinking I-94 project that […]
On Wednesday, August 10, Our Streets Minneapolis is partnering with BF50 Indigenous Health to host a group bike in Prospect Park to discuss MnDOT’s Rethinking I-94 project and the Twin Cities Boulevard campaign. We will also be joined by Minneapolis Ward 2 Council Member Robin Wonsley! This is an opportunity […]
Six new community organizations have signed on to the Twin Cities Boulevard sign-on letter. We are grateful for the support of Sustain St. Paul, Hamline-Midway Coalition, St. Anthony Park Community Council, Union Park District Council, Neighborhoods First! and Transition Town All St. Anthony Park and look forward to working together […]
Click here to register for the virtual forum. Join us on Tuesday, July 19 as we call on MnDOT, Minneapolis and St. Paul City leaders and Rethinking I-94 project decision makers to take steps toward repairing I-94’s harms and making the Twin Cities Boulevard a reality. This includes asking for […]
On Friday, May 6, 2022, Minnesota Department of Transportation Interim Commissioner Nancy Daubenberger sent an email committing to including a highway-to-boulevard conversion in the Rethinking I-94 project alternatives. The full letter is embedded below. This is a critically important step. Project alternatives are the different project options that MnDOT will […]
On Saturday, February 26, we kicked off the Twin Cities Boulevard canvassing program at Murphy Square in Cedar-Riverside. Thank you to MN350’s transit justice team, Minneapolis City Council Member Robin Wonsley Worlobah and all of the volunteers who joined us to help make the Twin Cities Boulevard a reality. Together […]